jpdb beta

smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane

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marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish

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olive oil

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Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)

1

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

11

intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex

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reluctantly; unwillingly

3

modesty; humility; being humble

3

to fling (away); to hurl

3

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

1

pride; boast

2

to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)

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invitation

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to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

1

reason; cause; history; origin

1

ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

1

chamberlain

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male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)

1

infancy; childhood; tender age

3

common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

2

to follow another's example

3

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

history of; experience of

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to increase in value; to gain prestige

1

foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige

1

economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal

3

to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill

1

peerage; court rank

3

stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation

1

particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally

1

of no concern at all; no skin off my nose

1

fame; distinction; rise; advancement

1

pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

1

eloquence; oratory

1

ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right

1

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

5

seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition

1

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

1

directly opposite; right in front

1

to threaten; to terrify; to frighten

1

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

1

main gate; main entrance

1

contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden

1

many; much; plenty; hardly

5

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

1

firearms; missile; projectile weapon

2

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

1

to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid

1

rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person

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